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| name = Dukedom of Gramont |
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| peerage = France |
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| first_holder = Antoine II de Gramont-Touloujon, 1st Duke of Gramont |
| first_holder = [[Antoine II de Gramont-Touloujon, 1st Duke of Gramont]] |
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| present_holder = Antoine de Gramont, 15th Duke of Gramont |
| present_holder = [[Antoine de Gramont, 15th Duke of Gramont]] |
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| subsidiary_titles = Count of Guiche<br />Prince of Bidache<br />Viscount of Aster<ref>{{cite book| url=https://books.google.com/books?id=xj4rAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA117 | title=The New international encyclopaedia| volume= 9| author=Daniel Coit Gilman| author2=Harry Thurston Peck| author3=Frank Moore Colby| publisher=Dodd, Mead and company| year=1906 }}</ref> |
| subsidiary_titles = Count of [[Guiche, Pyrénées-Atlantiques|Guiche]]<br />[[Principality of Bidache|Prince of Bidache]]<br />Viscount of Aster<ref>{{cite book| url=https://books.google.com/books?id=xj4rAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA117 | title=The New international encyclopaedia| volume= 9| author=Daniel Coit Gilman| author2=Harry Thurston Peck| author3=Frank Moore Colby| publisher=Dodd, Mead and company| year=1906 }}</ref> |
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The title of '''Duke of Gramont''' (''duc de Gramont'') is a French [[List of French dukedoms|dukedom]] and former [[List of French peerages|peerage]]. It was created in 1648 for French |
The title of '''Duke of Gramont''' (''duc de Gramont'') is a French [[List of French dukedoms|dukedom]] and former [[List of French peerages|peerage]]. It was created in 1648 for French Marshal [[Antoine III de Gramont]]. |
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==History== |
==History== |
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The family of Gramont was a [[Kingdom of Navarre|Navarrese]] medieval noble house and owned the chateau of Bidache.{{sfn|Salmon|2003|p=271}} They held land in [[Lower Navarre]] and in neighbouring [[Gascony]], part of the kingdom of France. As their liege lords, the kings of Navarre, they played an active role in French politics. The last heiress of the house, Claire de Gramont (died in 1534) wed Menaut d'Aure and their son Antoine took the name Gramont rather than d'Aure. |
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Antoine de Gramont was a leading noblemen in south-west France during the [[Wars of Religion]]. At first, a Calvinist and lieutenant general to [[Jeanne |
Antoine de Gramont was a leading noblemen in south-west France during the [[Wars of Religion]]. At first, a Calvinist and lieutenant general to [[Jeanne III of Navarra|Queen Jeanne d'Albret]], he switched sides to Catholicism and King Charles IX's service. He was created Count of Guiche in 1563. Antoine de Gramont was also the first Gramont to claim sovereignty over the [[Principality of Bidache]]. His grandson, also named Antoine de Gramont, viceroy of Navarra, was created Duke of Gramont in 1643. |
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Another famous member of the ducal house was [[Philibert de Gramont]] (1621–1707), younger son of the first Duke. |
Another famous member of the ducal house was [[Philibert de Gramont]] (1621–1707), younger son of the first Duke. |
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==Counts of Guiche== |
==Counts of Guiche== |
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* 1563-1576 : Antoine |
* 1563-1576 : [[Antoine I de Gramont]] (1526-1576) |
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* 1576-1580 : Philibert de Gramont (1552-1580) |
* 1576-1580 : Philibert de Gramont (1552-1580) |
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* 1580-1643 : [[Antoine II de Gramont-Touloujon, 1st Duke of Gramont|Antoine II de Gramont]] (1572-1644) |
* 1580-1643 : [[Antoine II de Gramont-Touloujon, 1st Duke of Gramont|Antoine II de Gramont]] (1572-1644) |
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==Duke of Gramont, 1st Creation== |
==Duke of Gramont, 1st Creation== |
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* 1643-1644 : Antoine II de Gramont (1572–1644). The patent for the creation of the title was not registered in Parliament before his death, so his son had to petition for a new creation. |
* 1643-1644 : [[Antoine II de Gramont]] (1572–1644). The patent for the creation of the title was not registered in Parliament before his death, so his son had to petition for a new creation. |
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==Dukes of Gramont, 2nd Creation== |
==Dukes of Gramont, 2nd Creation== |
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* 1648-1678 : [[Antoine III de Gramont|Antoine III de Gramont-Touloujon, 2nd Duke of Gramont]] (1604–1678) |
* 1648-1678 : [[Antoine III de Gramont|Antoine III de Gramont-Touloujon, 2nd Duke of Gramont]] (1604–1678) |
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* 1678-1720 : [[Antoine Charles IV de Gramont|Antoine Charles IV de Gramont, 3rd Duke of Gramont]](1641–1720) |
* 1678-1720 : [[Antoine Charles IV de Gramont|Antoine Charles IV de Gramont, 3rd Duke of Gramont]] (1641–1720) |
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* 1720-1725 : [[Antoine V de Gramont|Antoine V de Gramont, 4th Duke of Gramont]] (1671–1725) |
* 1720-1725 : [[Antoine V de Gramont|Antoine V de Gramont, 4th Duke of Gramont]] (1671–1725) |
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* 1725-1741 : [[Antoine VI Louis Armand de Gramont, 5th Duke of Gramont]] (1688–1741) |
* 1725-1741 : [[Antoine VI Louis Armand de Gramont, 5th Duke of Gramont]] (1688–1741) |
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==External links== |
==External links== |
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*{{cite book |title=Renaissance and Revolt: Essays in the Intellectual and Social History of Early Modern France |first=John Hearsey McMillan |last=Salmon |publisher=Cambridge University Press |year=2003 }} |
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*[http://www.heraldique-europeenne.org/Regions/France/Duche_Gramont.htm Duché de Gramont] |
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20120912044011/http://www.heraldique-europeenne.org/Regions/France/Duche_Gramont.htm Duché de Gramont] |
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*[http://www.lebrelblanco.com/anexos/a0020.htm "casa de Gramont"], ''Historia Medieval del Rayno de Navarra'' |
*[http://www.lebrelblanco.com/anexos/a0020.htm "casa de Gramont"], ''Historia Medieval del Rayno de Navarra'' |
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Revision as of 18:36, 27 July 2023
Dukedom of Gramont | |
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Creation date | 1643 ; 1648 |
Created by | Louis XIII and Louis XIV (regency of Anne of Austria) |
Peerage | France |
First holder | Antoine II de Gramont-Touloujon, 1st Duke of Gramont |
Present holder | Antoine de Gramont, 15th Duke of Gramont |
Heir apparent | none |
Subsidiary titles | Count of Guiche Prince of Bidache Viscount of Aster[1] |
Former seat(s) | Château de Bidache |
The title of Duke of Gramont (duc de Gramont) is a French dukedom and former peerage. It was created in 1648 for French Marshal Antoine III de Gramont.
History
The family of Gramont was a Navarrese medieval noble house and owned the chateau of Bidache.[2] They held land in Lower Navarre and in neighbouring Gascony, part of the kingdom of France. As their liege lords, the kings of Navarre, they played an active role in French politics. The last heiress of the house, Claire de Gramont (died in 1534) wed Menaut d'Aure and their son Antoine took the name Gramont rather than d'Aure.
Antoine de Gramont was a leading noblemen in south-west France during the Wars of Religion. At first, a Calvinist and lieutenant general to Queen Jeanne d'Albret, he switched sides to Catholicism and King Charles IX's service. He was created Count of Guiche in 1563. Antoine de Gramont was also the first Gramont to claim sovereignty over the Principality of Bidache. His grandson, also named Antoine de Gramont, viceroy of Navarra, was created Duke of Gramont in 1643.
Another famous member of the ducal house was Philibert de Gramont (1621–1707), younger son of the first Duke.
Counts of Guiche
- 1563-1576 : Antoine I de Gramont (1526-1576)
- 1576-1580 : Philibert de Gramont (1552-1580)
- 1580-1643 : Antoine II de Gramont (1572-1644)
Duke of Gramont, 1st Creation
- 1643-1644 : Antoine II de Gramont (1572–1644). The patent for the creation of the title was not registered in Parliament before his death, so his son had to petition for a new creation.
Dukes of Gramont, 2nd Creation
- 1648-1678 : Antoine III de Gramont-Touloujon, 2nd Duke of Gramont (1604–1678)
- 1678-1720 : Antoine Charles IV de Gramont, 3rd Duke of Gramont (1641–1720)
- 1720-1725 : Antoine V de Gramont, 4th Duke of Gramont (1671–1725)
- 1725-1741 : Antoine VI Louis Armand de Gramont, 5th Duke of Gramont (1688–1741)
- 1741-1745 : Louis I de Gramont, 6th Duke of Gramont (1689–1745)
- 1745-1790 : Antoine VII de Gramont, 7th Duke of Gramont (1722–1801)
- 1815-1836 : Antoine Louis Marie de Gramont, 8th Duke of Gramont (1755–1836)
- 1836-1848 ; 1852-1855 : Antoine IX Geneviève Héraclius Agénor de Gramont, 9th Duke of Gramont (1789–1855)
- 1855-1880 : Antoine Alfred Agénor de Gramont, 10th Duke of Gramont (1819–1880)
- 1880-1925 : Antoine Alfred Agénor de Gramont, 11th Duke of Gramont (1851–1925)
- 1925-1962 : Antoine Agénor Armand de Gramont, 12th Duke of Gramont (1879–1962)
- 1962-1995 : Antoine Agénor Henri Armand de Gramont, 13th Duke of Gramont (1907–1995)
- 1995-2014 : Antoine Armand Odélric Marie Henri de Gramont, 14th Duke of Gramont (1951–2014)
- 2014- : Antoine de Gramont, 15th Duke of Gramont (b. 2008)
Gallery
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Antoine III coat of arms
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Antoine VIII coat of arms
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Philibert coat of arms
See also
References
- ^ Daniel Coit Gilman; Harry Thurston Peck; Frank Moore Colby (1906). The New international encyclopaedia. Vol. 9. Dodd, Mead and company.
- ^ Salmon 2003, p. 271.
External links
- Salmon, John Hearsey McMillan (2003). Renaissance and Revolt: Essays in the Intellectual and Social History of Early Modern France. Cambridge University Press.
- Duché de Gramont
- "casa de Gramont", Historia Medieval del Rayno de Navarra